Lauredhel had a post a few days ago noting the plight of a quadriplegic man abandoned while the ablebodied passengers were evacuated during the train breakdown on the Sydney Harbour Bridge recently and told he would be evacuated “in two…
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Reprise: What's it like to have one leg?
I don’t blog on disability issues very much, but I noticed at tigtog’s place a link to a blog that’s new to me – The Gimp Parade, and also via that link, I became aware of one of the very…
Tagged with: blogosphere, Culture, Disability, disadvantage, sociology, Writings
Posted in culture, Disability, life, Philosophy, Technology
Posted in culture, Disability, life, Philosophy, Technology
Dear NSW Liberals and your media mates: judge not lest ye be judged!
Let me begin this post with a sad, potentially very sad, story which turned out to have a happy ending.
Tagged with: culture wars, Disability, disadvantage, Federal election 2007, NSW Election 2007, politics&govt, sociology
Posted in Disability, Federal Elections, health, Howardia, media, politics, religion, State/Territory Elections
Posted in Disability, Federal Elections, health, Howardia, media, politics, religion, State/Territory Elections
"Laughing at the disabled"
Update: I’ve written a post on the latest development in this affair, the suspension of Hookham and MacLennan for six months without pay, which I think is a completely over the top reaction, and says something very dodgy about QUT.…
Tagged with: culture wars, Disability, disadvantage, politics&govt, sociology
Posted in culture, Disability, education, Ethics, politics
Posted in culture, Disability, education, Ethics, politics
